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Community Foundation of Greater

Rochester, Michigan  ·  EIN 382476777  ·  Private foundation

Community Foundation of Greater is a private foundation based in Rochester, Michigan. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.5M in grants paid and $13.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 80 individual grants from this funder — $3.3M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for economic development. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$13.3M
Total assets
80
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Community Foundation of Greater funds

Community Foundation of Greater's giving carries a documented focus on economic development, higher education.

Economic DevelopmentHigher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Community Foundation of Greater, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
City of Rochester Hills
PROGRAMS/OPERATIONS
Rochester Hills, MI$520K2020
Blessings in a Backpack
NAT'L PROG. DONATION
Louisville, KY$353K2022
Blessings in a Backpack
NAT'L PROG. DONATION
Louisville, KY$341K2018
Blessings in a Backpack
NAT'L PROG. DONATION
Louisville, KY$332K2020
Rochester Area Neighborhood House
OPERATIONS
Rochester Hills, MI$215K2018
Rochester Area Neighborhood House
OPERATIONS
Rochester, MI$125K2017
City of Detroit
DETROIT FITNESS FDN
Detroit, MI$100K2018
Rochester Area Neighborhood House
OPERATIONS
Rochester Hills, MI$87K2020
City of Rochester Hills
PROGRAMS/OPERATIONS
Rochester Hills, MI$76K2024
Blessings in a Backpack
NAT'L PROG. DONATION
Louisville, KY$62K2017
City of Rochester Hills
PROGRAMS/OPERATIONS
Rochester Hills, MI$55K2023
Wyoming Valley Montessori School
SCHOLARSHIPS
Kingston, PA$48K2023
Mayo ClinicRochester, MN$45K2024
Oakland University
SCHOLARSHIPS
Rochester, MI$42K2020
Rochester Avon Recreation Authority
PROGRAMMING
Rochester, MI$39K2020

Community Foundation of Greater giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$281K
2018$720K
2020$1.4M
2022$476K
2023$204K
2024$267K

How to apply for funding from Community Foundation of Greater

Community Foundation of Greater's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cfound.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Community Foundation of Greater

Does Community Foundation of Greater accept grant applications?
Community Foundation of Greater's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Community Foundation of Greater fund?
Community Foundation of Greater's grants focus on economic development. Recent recipients include City of Rochester Hills, Blessings in a Backpack, Blessings in a Backpack. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Community Foundation of Greater give in grants?
Community Foundation of Greater reported $1.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 80 grants.
Where is Community Foundation of Greater located?
Community Foundation of Greater is based in Rochester, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 382476777.
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About this profile. This page is built from Community Foundation of Greater's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Community Foundation of Greater. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.